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Tuesday, December 31, 2019

2010s alienation

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As the start of 2020 approaches, I have been agonizing over a thought piece to write on the 2010s.  While reading through "best of the ...
Sunday, December 1, 2019

Architectural Aesthetics and Density Politics in Los Angeles

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Density is now a hot-button topic in LA politics. The high price of housing in the region has drawn attention to the city’s byzantine land u...
Saturday, October 19, 2019

Deep Reflections, part I

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You try to make everything perfect, despite knowing deep down inside that it can't be, that its not meant to be. Sometimes its tough t...
Sunday, September 29, 2019

Cough Syrup: The song of the decade?

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Last night, I listened to Young the Giant's Cough Syrup for the first time in a while. The song elicited feelings of nostalgia (I liste...
Saturday, September 28, 2019

Air Fares to Europe: Why the Low Prices?

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I spent much of last month in Europe. Over the course of 19 days (from August 8 to the 26), I schmoozed, sipped and sight-seed my way across...
Sunday, September 1, 2019

September-The end of my writing vacation

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As the summer season bids farewell but temperatures stay high as hell The poolside party turns mundane Siestas like the south of Spain ...
Saturday, March 30, 2019

Nationalize (private) higher education

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Last week's college admissions scandal, in which a number of rich and famous persons were convicted of paying bribes for test scores and...
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Ryland
Transport and geography enthusiast. Politico. Current affairs junkie. Poet. Foodie. These eclectic interests, and even more minor ones, define my blogs. I look forward to receiving feedback and to engaging in productive, thoughtful discussion.
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